NCAA Football 09

 PlayStation 3
Metascore
81

Generally favorable reviews - based on 20 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 17 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 20
  3. Negative: 0 out of 20
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  1. GameDaily
    70
    It just about looks, sounds and plays as it did before, solidly but without anything "wow"-worthy to justify your $60 purchase.
  2. Destructoid
    70
    It's a fun game. Just don’t be surprised when a Quarterback Quiz pops up, or some assh.le keeps hitting pause every five minutes while you’re playing online.
  3. Thunderbolt
    60
    Significantly flawed.

Awards & Rankings

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#40 Best PS3 Game of 2008
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#62 Most Discussed PS3 Game of 2008

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User Score
7.3

Mixed or average reviews- based on 27 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 27
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 27
  3. Negative: 5 out of 27
  1. TickleNuggets
    Apr 14, 2022
    8
    Still one of the best NCAA football games in 2022. I wish this series would come back!
  2. aadms
    Mar 24, 2011
    9
    My first college football game since NCAA 03, which I played the crap out of. With that much time in between you can understand why I'mMy first college football game since NCAA 03, which I played the crap out of. With that much time in between you can understand why I'm impressed with the animations, the sound, the stadiums, mascots. The campus legend is a nice added feature but quarterback is about the only thing worth playing on that mode because you get to touch the ball all the time and call audibles.… Full Review »
  3. HowardsRock
    Dec 18, 2008
    8
    Everyone giving it bad review just got schooled online....I'd be pissed too if I lost to me. The attention to online dynasty was a wellEveryone giving it bad review just got schooled online....I'd be pissed too if I lost to me. The attention to online dynasty was a well thought out plan, however the commitment from player is limited. You will be lucky if you make it through year one. The issue still remains the number of interceptions is rediculous. You need to be able to run the ball to win.… Full Review »
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